A scene from Vatheck (realized) [graphic]Doyle, John, 1797-1868[22 December 1845]eng"A group of men wearing oriental costumes and turbans kicking a ball lettered with 'Corn Laws', seen rolling at left; the Caliph (fourth from left, Sir Robert Peel) more furious than the rest, kicking hardest (others kicking, from left to right, Richard Cobden, Lord Morpeth, John Bright, Lord Aberdeen, Sir James Graham, Henry Goulburn, Duke of Buckingham, Duke of Richmond); a man, in the character of Mozamhabad (Duke of Wellington) and his companion (Lord Stanley) kneeling in foreground at right, trying to stop the Caliph, without success."--British Museum online catalogueTitle from text below image.Print signed with the monogram "HB," which was used by John Doyle.Likely a proof state before minor changes were made to the design.Sheet trimmed with nearly complete loss of series statement from upper right margin; series numbering from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.; 1868,0808.12180.Three lines of quoted text below image: "The Caliph more furious than the rest, followed close, & gave as many kicks as he could. ..."